The Software Defined Access is definitely the hottest subject in the industry. What functions should be with the customer? In the POP? Key Sessions:

• Next generation CPE • Security

NFV & Open Source Track

Is NFV another mirage, just like the one the Industry like to invent on a regular bases?

Many service providers today, seem to think so as they have trouble making difference between SDN and NFV. Others seems to think that this attitude is just a necessary pause after the abundant media cover and that the NFV concept will soon mature in a definite solution. Key Sessions:

• Service insurance in NFV: What about mission critical services? • Return on experiences: facing reality • An open ecosystem for NFV and SDN

MPLS & SDN Track

Some industry actors are claiming that we do not need MPLS no more. Service Providers, have however, a more concrete vision. It’s not about getting rid of MPLS but finding out what it is possible or not possible to achieve with this technology within virtual networks architecture. Key Sessions: • Segment routing: deployment experience and technology update • SDN for core networks • Analytics & multicast